Southern District of Indiana • 2:26-cv-00032

#1

Dec 05, 2025

PETITION for writ of habeas corpus filed by Ulises Ocampo Segura against All Defendants Filing fee $ 5, receipt number AILNDC-24439844. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit D, # 5 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Doyle, Constance) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/05/2025)

#2

Dec 08, 2025

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Petitioner has filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas corpus petition seeking an order directing Respondent to conduct a bond hearing in light of Petitioner's present status in ICE custody. Respondent is ordered to respond to the habeas corpus petition by 12/19/2025. Petitioner shall reply by 12/29/2025. In addition, Respondent shall make a preliminary filing by 12/10/2025 stating: (1) whether Petitioner was located in the Northern District of Illinois at the time this case was filed; (2) the current status of Petitioner's immigration proceedings; and (3) Petitioner's current location and proper Respondent based on that location. Pursuant to the Court's authority under the All Writs Act (28 U.S.C. § 1651) the Government is ordered not to remove Petitioner from the jurisdiction of the United States and not to transfer him to any federal judicial district other than those in the States of Illinois, Indiana, or Wisconsin. A.A.R.P. v. Trump, 145 S. Ct. 1364, 1369 (2025) (citing 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a) ("[T]he Government represented on the record in federal court that it reserved the right to remove detainees after midnight. We had the power to issue injunctive relief to prevent irreparable harm to the applicants and to preserve our jurisdiction over the matter."); United States v. United Mine Workers of Am., 330 U.S. 258, 293 (1947) ("The District Court had the power to preserve existing conditions while it was determining its own authority to grant injunctive relief.") The Clerk shall email a copy of this order to Tom Walsh, Chief of the Civil Division, United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois, Joshua Press, AUSA, United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois, and the duty AUSA, United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois. This case is set for a status hearing on 12/15/2025 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 2103. Mailed notice. (mma, ) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/08/2025)

Dec 08, 2025

CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (emc, ) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.]

Dec 08, 2025

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (emc, ) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.]

#3

Dec 09, 2025

DESIGNATION of Craig Arthur Oswald as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Pamela Bondi, John Doe, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel Olson, Marco Rubio, Donald J Trump (Oswald, Craig) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/09/2025)

Dec 09, 2025

EMAILED copy of order 2 dated 12/08/2025 to Tom Walsh, Joshua Press, and the duty AUSA. (men, ) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.]

#4

Dec 10, 2025

DESIGNATION of Joshua Samuel Press as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Pamela Bondi, John Doe, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel Olson, Marco Rubio, Donald J Trump (Press, Joshua) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/10/2025)

#5

Dec 10, 2025

STATUS Report by Pamela Bondi, John Doe, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel Olson, Marco Rubio, Donald J Trump (Oswald, Craig) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/10/2025)

#6

Dec 11, 2025

MOTION by Plaintiff Ulises Ocampo Segura for leave to appear as Video Appearance (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Doyle, Constance) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/11/2025)

#7

Dec 12, 2025

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: At the Court's instance, the status hearing set for 12/15/2025 is vacated. Petitioner's motion for leave to appear by video 6 is denied moot. Petitioner is ordered to show cause in writing by 12/17/2025 why this matter should not be transferred to the Southern istrict of Iowa, where it appears petitioner was being held at the time the petition was filed. See Mejia Olalde v. Noem, No. 25 C 11481, 2025 WL 2841999 (N.D. Ill. Oct. 7, 2025) (Kennelly, J.). The case is set for a telephonic status hearing on 12/19/2025 at 8:40 AM, using call-in number 650-479-3207, access code 2305-915-8729. (mk) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/12/2025)

#8

Dec 15, 2025

MOTION by Plaintiff Ulises Ocampo Segura to transfer case (Doyle, Constance) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/15/2025)

#9

Dec 15, 2025

MOTION by Plaintiff Ulises Ocampo Segura to transfer case (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Doyle, Constance) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/15/2025)

#10

Dec 16, 2025

ORDER: The telephonic status hearing set for 12/19/2025 is vacated. Petitioner's motion to transfer 8 9 is granted. The Clerk is directed to transfer this case to the Southern District of Iowa pursuant to 28 USC 1631. Signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 12/16/2025. Mailed notice(qrtr, ) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/16/2025)

#11

Dec 16, 2025

TRANSFERRED to the Southern District of Iowa the electronic record. (qrtr, ) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/16/2025)

#12

Dec 17, 2025

Case transferred in from District of Illinois Northern; Case Number 1:25-cv-14809. Original file [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/17/2025)

#13

Dec 17, 2025

CLERK'S NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS: Your case has been opened in the SDIA and assigned a new case number. Please review the attached document and forms for compliance with this Court's Local Rules. (nla) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/17/2025)

#14

Dec 17, 2025

ORDER directing Respondents to file a status report confirming Petitioner's current location including the specific facility and judicial district within three days. See Order for details. Signed by Chief Judge Stephanie M. Rose on 12/17/2025. (mne) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/17/2025)

Dec 17, 2025

Chief Judge Stephanie M. Rose and Magistrate Judge William P. Kelly added. (nla) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.]

#15

Dec 22, 2025

NOTICE of Appearance by Jessica Winslow Maffitt on behalf of Ulises Ocampo Segura (Maffitt, Jessica) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 12/22/2025)

#16

Jan 07, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number: AIASDC-5908890 Fee paid in the amount of $100. by Ulises Ocampo Segura. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Doyle, Constance) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 01/07/2026)

#17

Jan 07, 2026

TEXT ORDER granting 16 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Constance M. Doyle. Signed by Magistrate Judge William P. Kelly on 1/7/2026. (nla) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 01/07/2026)

#18

Jan 12, 2026

NOTICE by Ulises Ocampo Segura NOTICE OF RESPONDENTS FAILURE TO FILE COURT-ORDERED STATUS REPORT. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1)(Doyle, Constance) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#19

Jan 12, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew H. Kahl on behalf of Donald J. Trump, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General, United States Department of State, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Kahl, Andrew) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#20

Jan 12, 2026

STATUS REPORT Regarding Court Order [ECF No. 14] by Donald J. Trump, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General, United States Department of State, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Kahl, Andrew) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 01/12/2026)

#21

Jan 13, 2026

NOTICE by Ulises Ocampo Segura re 20 Status Report Notice Regarding Petitioner's Current Location. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 2)(Doyle, Constance) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 01/13/2026)

#22

Jan 14, 2026

STATUS REPORT Revised by Donald J. Trump, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Attorney General, United States Department of State, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Kahl, Andrew) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 01/14/2026)

#23

Jan 15, 2026

ORDER transferring case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. Clerk of Court shall process the transfer. Signed by Chief Judge Stephanie M. Rose on 1/15/2026. (ctg) [Transferred from Iowa Southern on 1/16/2026.] (Entered: 01/15/2026)

#24

Jan 16, 2026

Case transferred in from District of Iowa Southern; Case Number 4:25-cv-00500. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#25

Jan 16, 2026

MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (LBT) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#26

Jan 16, 2026

Notice Regarding Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (KLS) (LBT) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#27

Jan 16, 2026

ORDER - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa transferred this habeas corpus action to this Court on the basis that the petitioner is currently in custody in the Clay County Justice Center. Dkt. 23. The petition does not, however, address the petitioner's confinement in Clay County, and it does not name any Clay County official as a respondent. The petitioner will have through January 23, 2026, to file an amended petition naming all necessary respondents and accounting for any other material factual or legal developments since the filing of the original petition more than a month ago. The Court will issue additional orders once the amended petition has been filed. *** SEE ORDER ***. Signed by District Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 1/16/26. Copies provided per distribution list. (CKM) (Entered: 01/16/2026)

#28

Jan 21, 2026

Appear pro hac vice

#29

Jan 21, 2026

Amended Complaint

#30

Jan 23, 2026

Order on Motion to Appear pro hac vice

#31

Jan 23, 2026

Order

#32

Jan 26, 2026

Amended Complaint

#33

Jan 28, 2026

Withdraw Attorney Appearance

#34

Jan 30, 2026

Order on Motion to Withdraw Attorney Appearance

#35

Jan 30, 2026

Order to Show Cause

#36

Feb 04, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#37

Feb 04, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#38

Feb 04, 2026

Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)

#39

Feb 05, 2026

Notice of Appearance

#40

Feb 05, 2026

Return to Order to Show Cause (Habeas Case Only)

#41

Feb 12, 2026

Answer

#42

Feb 23, 2026

Order

#43

Feb 23, 2026

Closed Judgment

#44

Feb 26, 2026

Notice (Other)